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Review of Nominations to the World Heritage List

Document type
Decision
Reference number
VIII.38
Date
Sep 5, 1978
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Nov 23, 1972)
Meeting
2e session du Comité
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

The Committee, upon finding itself in full agreement with the list proposed by the Bureau, decided to enter the following 12 properties in the World Heritage List:

 

NAME OF PROPERTY INCLUDED IN THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST (STATE PARTY)

L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Park (Canada)

Nahanni National Park (Canada)

Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)

City of Quito (Ecuador)

Simien National Park (Ethiopia)

Rock Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Aachen Cathedral  (Federal Republic of Germany)

Cracow's Historic Centre (Poland)

Wieliczka - salt mine (Poland)

Island of Goree (Senegal)

Mesa Verde (United State of America)

Yellowstone (United State of America)